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This article highlights Aisha’s journey of re-engaging with education through tailored support from Targeted Provision. After years of instability and emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), Aisha formed a trusting relationship with her tutor, Jess, who used empathy, patience, and adaptable teaching methods to rebuild her confidence. Through personalised learning and a safe environment, Aisha has rediscovered her love for learning, demonstrating progress in both academics and personal growth.

This article highlights Harvey’s educational journey with Targeted Provision, where he receives tailored support to overcome challenges related to autism, sensory processing difficulties, and emotionally based avoidance. With personalised tutoring in English and Maths, Harvey has made significant academic and personal progress, growing in confidence, resilience, and enthusiasm for learning.

This article explores how tailored support and creative teaching methods helped Sarah overcome SEMH challenges, boosting her engagement and confidence.

This blog explores the role of unregistered Alternative Provision (AP) in supporting young people who cannot access mainstream education due to complex needs. It clarifies the difference between unregistered AP and illegal schools, highlights the essential support these provisions offer, and addresses concerns about quality and safety. Targeted Provision, a leading AP provider, shares its commitment to transparency, safeguarding, and advocating for national standards to ensure all young people receive the education they deserve.

Ivy, 13, overcame school avoidance with tailored support, gaining confidence and excelling in English, history, and maths through trauma-informed teaching.

Do you know someone who’s passionate about helping young people? Someone skilled, compassionate, and ready to make a difference? If so, you can connect them to a meaningful opportunity—and earn a £75 reward in the process! At Targeted Provision, we’re always looking for exceptional individuals to join our tutoring community, and our referral scheme makes it easy and rewarding to help your friend take the leap.

Discover why tutors should refer a friend to Targeted Provision. Help us expand our community of compassionate, skilled tutors dedicated to supporting young people, especially those with SEND.

The article outlines key qualifications and certifications for SEND tutors, emphasising experience, teaching credentials, and specialised training. It also highlights the importance of ongoing professional development and diverse experience.

As September approaches, tutors can prepare for the new school year by prioritising rest, practising mindfulness, engaging in further training, and reflecting on the past year. This article provides practical advice on organising materials, connecting with other educators, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. It also highlights the support available from Targeted Provision, including professional development resources, flexible working arrangements, a supportive community, and competitive pay rates. Discover how to set yourself up for a successful year of tutoring and explore current opportunities with Targeted Provision.

In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, the role of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) tutors has never been more crucial. Whether working with young people who have Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) or Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), the need for specialised skills and knowledge is paramount. This is where additional training becomes essential. Targeted Provision’s new CPD Accredited Training Course for tutors working with young people exhibiting Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges is an invaluable resource that offers numerous benefits.

The educational landscape has shifted, revealing a growing need for Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) support, intensified by COVID-19 and the cost of living crisis. In 2023, SEMH referrals at Targeted Provision rose by 93.6%. The pandemic increased loneliness, anxiety, and depression, making re-engagement challenging, especially for those with special educational needs (SEN). Financial stress from the cost of living crisis further impacts mental health. SEMH specialists provide essential support, helping students develop resilience and emotional regulation. Investing in SEMH is crucial for the well-being and success of young people.

Transitioning from teaching to a new career can be daunting. Luckily, Katie from Did Teach provides valuable insights on growing confidence in your new career by embracing a growth mindset and building a support system. Read more!